#CoolArt: 'Texas Frightmare Weekend 2023' print by Timothy Pittides

'Texas Frightmare Weekend 2023' by Timothy Pittides, official poster for this year's Texas Frightmare Weekend.

18" x 24"  5 colour screen print on 100lb French Paper Co Chipboard Kraft-tone paper, in a numbered limited edition of 125 for $45.

Available for pre-order but only available for pick up, no shipping.

On sale now through the Texas Frightmare shop.

#CoolArt: 'John Carpenter' Series by Matt Ferguson & Florey through Vice Press

'John Carpenter' Series by Matt Ferguson & Florey.

• A2 sized prints by Matt Ferguson, on GF Smith 250gsm Absolute Naturalis Matt paper with archival inks, in open editions for £29.99 each, or £99.99 for the set.
  

• Enamel Pins by Florey, 1" - 1½" diameter Hard enamel pins on gold / black nickel plated metal with black rubber clutch for £8.99 each (set prices vary).
  

• Collectible Coins by Florey, 1½" diameter, 3mm thickness Antique Gold / Antique Silver Coin in a clear acrylic case for £12.99 each or £49.99 for the set.

On sale Tuesday December 1 at 5pm UK (12pm ET) through Vice Press.

'Escape From New York' by Matt Ferguson

#CoolArt: John Carpenter Movie Posters by Matt Ferguson for Vice Press & Grey Matter Art

John Carpenter movie posters by Matt Ferguson, a new officially licensed joint print release from Vice Press and Grey Matter Art, in collaboration with Studiocanal.

40" x 30" screen prints on 250gsm Vitesse Silk Paper, in a numbered TIMED editions for £50 / $60 each or £150 / $190 for the set.

As a special bonus, customers ordering the full set will also receive a bonus, never before released mini print

On sale in a TIMED release from Thursday January 10 at 5pm UK / 12pm ET until Thursday January 17 at 5pm UK / 12pm ET from the Vice Press and Grey Matter Art websites.

'Escape From New York' and 'Prince Of Darkness' 4K UHD Bluray Steelbooks Exclusively from Zavvi

'Escape From New York' and 'Prince Of Darkness' 4K UHD bluray steelbooks exclusively from Zavvi for £24.99 each.

'Escape From New York' features include:

• Box cover art by Matt Ferguson
• Region B
• 3 Discs 
• Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter’s ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK: A brand new feature-length documentary featuring interviews with Writer Nick Castle, cinematographer Dean Cundey, composer Alan Howarth, production designer Joe Alves, special visual effects artist/model maker Gene Rizzardi, production assistant David De Coteau, photographer Kim Gottleib-Walker, Carpenter biographer John Muir, visual effects historian Justin Humphreys, and music historian Daniel Schweiger.
• Snake Plissen: Man of Honor – featurette from 2005 featuring interviews with John Carpenter and Debra Hill
• Intro by John Carpenter - an interview with director John Carpenter originally recorded for a French DVD release in 2003
• Deleted Opening Sequence “Snake’s Crime” with Optional Audio Commentary
• Photo gallery incl. Behind the Scenes
• Original Trailers
• Audio Commentary with actor Kurt Russell & director John Carpenter
• Audio Commentary with Producer Debra Hill and production designer Joe Alves
• Big Challenges in Little Manhatten: Visual effects featurette – from 2015, features interviews with both Dennis Skotak, Director of Photography of Special VFX, and Robert Skotak, Unit Supervisor and Matte Artist
• I am Taylor - Interview with actor Joe Unger – from 2015
• Audio Commentary with actress Adrienne Barbeau & DOP Dean Cundey

On sale for pre-order Saturday September 15 at 6pm UK from the Zavvi website. (Release date October 29 2018).

'Prince Of Darkness' features include:

• Box cover art by Matt Ferguson
• Region B
• 3 Discs
• Malevolent: Unearthing John Carpenter’s PRINCE OF DARKNESS: A brand new feature-length documentary featuring interviews with Cinematographer Gary Kibbe, actor Peter Jason, actor Alice Cooper, composer Alan Howarth, script supervisor Sandy King, visual effects supervisor Robert Grasmere, stunt coordinator Jeff Imada, Carpenter biographer John Muir, film historian C. Courtney Joyner, music historian Daniel Schweiger and Producer Larry Franco
• Intro by John Carpenter – an interview with director John Carpenter originally recorded for a French DVD release in 2003
• Scene Analysis by John Carpenter - Director John Carpenter analyses key scenes from Prince of Darkness, in an interview from 2003
• Audio commentary with John Carpenter and Peter Jason
• Sympathy for the Devil: Interview with John Carpenter - from 2013
• Horror's Halloween Hallowed Grounds with Sean Clark - a fun tour of the film’s locations hosted by Sean Clark
• Trailer
• Photo gallery including Behind the Scenes

On sale for pre-order Saturday September 15 at 6pm UK from the Zavvi website. (Release date October 29 2018).

#CoolArt: 'John Carpenter Classics' by Matt Ferguson

'John Carpenter Classics' by Matt Ferguson, artwork for 4k restorations of four classic films directed by John Carpenter; 'The Fog', 'Escape From New York', 'Prince Of Darkness' and 'They Live'.

All four brand new 4k restorations were done using the original camera negatives, with the colour grading approved for the new restorations and UHD versions by the films' Cinematographers: Gary B Kibbe and Dean Cundey.

'The Fog' will receive its restoration premiere at The London Film Festival on October 15. From October 26, 'The Live' and 'Prince Of Darkness' will screen as a precursor to the big Halloween one-night special of 'The Fog', and 'Escape From Escape From New York' will be screened for one day only on November 22.

The new 4k restorations will also be released across Home Entertainment platforms including UHD for the very first time, with new brand new and ‘best of’extras material, and special 4-disc Collector’s Editions that will also include a copy of the film’s seminal soundtrack composed and performed by Carpenter himself.

Available to pre-order Friday September 7 at 6pm UK from the Zavvi website.

#CoolArt: The Flood Gallery presents 'London After Midnight' by Vance Kelly

The Flood Gallery presents 'London After Midnight', an exhibition of artworks by Vance Kelly, showcasing a wide range work, past and present.

The exhibition will also see the release of four brand new screen-prints by Vance Kelly based on cinematic classics.

• 'A Clockwork Orange', 18 x24 “ 5 colour screenprint on French 100lb Grout-Grey paper stock in a signed and numbered Regular edition (Mauve) of 50 for £30, and Variant Edition (Blue) of 25 for £45.

• 'James Bond: Dr No', 18 x 24” screenprint on French 100lb grout-grey paper stock, signed and numbered in a 5 colour with 4 metallic inks Regular open edition (gold) for £30, and a 4 colour with 3 metallic inks Variant limited edition (silver) for £45.

• 'Bram Stoker's Dracula', 24 x 36” 8 colour screenprint with metallic overlay for 3 inks on French 100lb grout-grey paper stock in a signed and numbered Regular edition (silver) of 150 for £40, and Variant edition (gold) of 50 for £60.

• 'Prince Of Darkness', 24 x 36” 7 colour screenprint on French 100lb grout-grey paper stock in a signed and numbered Regular edition (dark blue) of 100 for £40, and a Variant edition (mauve) of 50 for £60.

The opening reception is Thursday September 29 from 7pm UK at The Flood Gallery, 8 Greenwich Market, London SE10 9HZ, with Vance also in attendance, and prints from the show will be available from 10pm UK the same night on The Flood Gallery website.

Cool Art: Frightfest Originals presents 'The John Carpenter Series'

Frightfest Originals presents a five poster series featuring the films of John Carpenter each created by 5 different artists over the next 5 weeks throughout February and March.

The prints in the series are 18" x 24″ multiple colour screenprints, in limited editions of 60, and cost £35. The first print, 'Escape From New York' by Nat Marsh goes on sale Friday, February 7 4pm (UK) / 8am (PST).

Check out the rest of the series with art by Jeremy Wheeler, Godmachine, and Dan Mumford below. The last print by Luke Insect hasn't been revealed yet.

Go here to buy.

'Escape From New York' by Nat Marsh